1950s bra pattern

If you follow me on Instagram, you know that we’re clearing out Grandma’s house at the moment. And I found some of her lingerie: bras and garter belts! They’re probably from the late 1940s or early 1950s. The bras have the characteristic, pointy, conical bullet bra shape of the 1950s – but not as exaggerated … Continue reading 1940 – 1950s Bra & Garter Belt + Free Patterns →

A simple to make Bra and Knickers from the early 1950's, when rationing was still in force. These would look equally good in any of the following fabrics: Silk, Satin, Rayon (if you can find it!) and fine cotton lawns and lace for the bra cups. The pattern comes with full instructions to make and a helpful sewing guide. The Size is a 34" Bust and 38" Hip and you could easily grade this up or down. This is a Print at Home PDF Multi-page Pattern PLEASE NOTE: When printing the pattern from the…

above & below: Bettie Page Here we are with lingerie of the 1950s, filled with bullet bras, high-waisted panties and silk slips! You can...

The history of the bra dates back to ancient civilizations, but it wasn't until the late 19th and early 20th century that modern bra designs were developed and popularized.

Vintage Bullet Bra free sewing pattern and sew-along from Va-Voom Vintage

I recently designed and sewed a vintage bra, and have learned a lot from the experience! Namely - why vintage bras are so much better than..

Paper Pattern This is a French Pattern from 1951 and it was assumed that you had a working knowledge of dressmaking. Most women sewed back then so there are virtually no Instructions, just a few basics. It's pretty self-explanatory if you use the diagram and pictures. Bra size 42/44EU (approx 34-36 Bust) Please remember these are vintage patterns from the 1950's and you should always check by fitting the pattern before commencing Suggested fabrics are Silks and lightweight cotton or satin…

I have a free vintage bra pattern for you to use! You may remember a couple months ago when I drafted and sewed my very own 1950's style...

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About this item Includes sewing templates, pattern pieces, sizing guides, and instructions for (1) bra and (2) pairs of underwear. These clothing patterns for women can be made to fit sizes 12, 14, 16, 18, and 20. Bra pattern is gathered at the front and fitted with darts that fastens on the back, and can be made with optional lace trim, while the panties fasten at the sides. Comes with French and English instructions, as well as fabric recommendations. All Simplicity patters are designed…